Intensive care. The governor said those statewide numbers represent an increase of 17 in total cases and 13 in hospitalizations since yesterday. The state is working to obtain about 5,000 ventilators. The governor addressed concerns here in the bay area. The state has leased space to care for patients. We need to do more. And that includes san mateo county. Reporter he said he expects an announcement in the next day or two on whether Public Schools in this state will resume this school year. Heed in his view, that will not happen. The state is looking to put out guidance on whether people should care face masks even if theyre not sick. And he announced an initiative to keep an eye on people during these times of isolation. Santa clara county is the hardest hit in the bay area. How rulings already in place will be tightened. Reporter county Health Officer dr. Sarah cody says the current measures, staying inside, social distancing, sanitizing, those are all working. But not, and more nee
Lead coordinating role cope with femas administrator pete gaynor largely out of the public view one congressional aide tells cnn no one really knows whos in charge whos making decisions. We are briefing the president earlier he asked me to come and talk a little bit. Trump Senior Adviser and soninlaw Jared Kushner has taken a more prominent role in the federal response at times taking charge unapologetically i got a call from the president. He told me he was hearing from friends of his new york at the new york, Public Hospital system. I was running low on on critical called a barrel plus check out make sure we have the inventory we went to the president today and earlier today the president called mayor de blasio to inform him that were going to send a month of supply. In a letter to femas administrator the House Oversight committee is now questioning kushners involvement stating in part. It appears that mister kushner is unclear about basic facts regarding the purpose of the Strategic
Public health, the total number of confirmed cases in the state, 598. 13 people have died. But todays Santa Clara County did announce another death bringing the death toll to at least 14. State officials are warning the coronavirus here in california could get better before it gets worse. The governor signed a bill to spend as much as a billion dollars to help hospitals handle an expected rush of patients. He says california could need as many as 20,000 hospital beds. The governor would not comment on the shortage of supplies saying he didnt want to cause further concern. National guard troops across the country are now on notice in case theyre needed during r Governor Newsom said he guard on alert. The troops should be prepared to perform humanitarian missions. Troops will also support Public Safety when required. Today is day two of a shelterinplace order. People are being told to stay at home unless they are going out for a walk, buying groceries or picking up medication. Sky fox fl
The centers for Disease Control 7,038 casest least 97 people have died. The virus has been detected in all 50 states, as well as the district of columbia. Puerto rico, guam, and the virgin islands. New york, Washington State and california have the most cases at 2,6930. The Trump Administration invoked Emergency Powers while lawmakers consider several measures to help workers. Were going to defeat the invisible enemy. I think were gonna do it even faster than we thought. Reporter President Trump along with his Coronavirus Task force announcing new steps the federal government is taking. Well be invoking the defense reduction act. Just in case we need it. Reporter the defense production act am boost production ofcal medical supplies hospitals need. Like n95 facemasks, hand sanitizers and ventilators. The availability and speed of testing is starting to ramp up, which will likely mean somewhere around the number of confirmed coronavirus cases. We will see the number of people diagnosed d
Down the coast. It is bringing back moisture as it wraps back around counterclockwise. Some of that 30s and 40s left behind on some very cold air. Some of that, though, is beginning to move in towards Mendocino County, lake county to the north and a little activity to santa cruz, although it looks like its winding down. Not a lot there. Same for the peninsula and also San Francisco. 50s on the temperatures, still below average on the highs. Sal is here. Whats happening . I want to remind people that even though we dont have much traffic, we do have some things that you need to know about Public Transportation systems, for example. Lets take a look at the roads, though. Youre probably wondering what is it like if i have to go . It is light on 80 and at the bay bridge. Some people were still trying to avoid transit. Transit is open. Airports are open. Well let you know in a little bit what some cities are doing about Parking Enforcement coming up. Back to you. So far, were now seven hour